Irish unrest and assassinations dominate Scottish News
In a roundup from Dublin and beyond, Lloyd George asserts Ireland will stay in the British Empire, while Sinn Fein actions, an assassination at Dublin, and disarmament of police occur. Amundsen reaches Nome completing an Arctic circumnavigation, and Villa sends a message amid Mexican and European crises.
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England
Ireland
Duke of Northumberland
Eaward Carson
Dublin
Dublin and Southwestern Railway
Westland Row
Sinn
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Reichstag
Spa
Francisco Vila
de la Huerta
Eugenio Martinez
Villa
Francisco Villa
Holland
Josely
William
Doorn
Germany
Soviet
Russia
Walter Simons
Amerangen
Potsdam
Washington views on Japan and Poland Russia mixed relations
The United States closely watches Far East policy linked to Siberia troop withdrawals, Chinese rail control by Japan, and Saghalien occupation. Baker publicizes War Department Poland sales since hostilities began, totaling about 72 million dollars prior. total Polish obligations near 100 million. April railway earnings show government railroad costs around 100 million dollars, with only the South showing an operating credit.
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Far East
Siberia
Saghalien
United States
Poland
Soviet Russia
Baker
War Department
Russia
Wart Department
Polish Republic
Interstate Commerce Commission
South
Georgia and National News Snapshot July 21 Market Weakness and Political Moves
Week shows little cotton strength and price declines with reports of a New Orleans warehouse fire causing over a million dollars in losses. Georgia legislature advances insurance stock certificates to bolster reserves while misgivings curb wheat buying. War Department honors with distinguished service crosses at Camp Gordon. Georgia bill proposed to regulate sex bathing faces uncertain fate. Federal grand jury probes Chicago Yardmen strike. notable deaths and a national aeroclub race announced for October. Municipal ownership candidate James L Key reelected mayor of Atlanta as Bible in schools issue arises. Watson enters Georgia senate race and UMWA workers to return per President Wilson. Dry goods demand remains light and cotton goods market quiet.
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House of Representatives of
Georgia
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War Department
Josiah Daniels
Charles H. Knapp
Camp Gordon
New York
Wilton Superior Court
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Grant Park
Atlanta
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London
Misa Charlotte Astor
New York City
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Thomas E. Watson
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France
Wilson
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Harding
Cox
League of Naion
Will Provide a Million Germans to Fight Russia Armistice for Poland
Edward W. Pickard reports on Europe where peace efforts crumble. Britain and France clash over how to handle Bolshevik Russia as Poland and Germany brace for possible war. In Mexico Villa surrenders while Governor Cantu resists, and U.S. officials urge cautious mediation amid ongoing unrest.
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Mexico
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Boulogne
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France
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Danzig
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Trotzky
Warsaw
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Barzew
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Sovet
Experts Prepare Patchwork Rate Sheets for Rail and Milk
Rail rate experts prepare blanket tariffs to raise costs as new schedules likely take effect August 20 for rates August 25. A dual move includes reduced passenger charges for Pullman and higher milk rates. Tariffs will cover territories and await formal commission review while aiming to replace the old tariffs.
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Washington
Commerce Commission Fry
Costa Rica Government Receives U S Recognition
The United States announced formal recognition of the new government of Costa Rica. Washington confirmed the move after recent political changes and pledged diplomatic support.
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Costa Rica
Washington
Marquis of Queensbury Dies in Johannesburg
The Marquis of Queensbury Percy Shylto Douglas is reported dead in Johannesburg South Africa according to an official announcement. The Union of South Africa is listed in the obituary noting the death occurred there.
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Queensbury
Johannesburg
South Africa
Union of Sout Atea
Percy Shylto
Douglas
Mint
Arquis of
Army Finance Chief Nola Missing as Discrepancy Found
Chicago reports that James Nolan, director of finance for the Rural Department of the United States Army, has disappeared while auditors assess the books and have found a discrepancy totaling $4,000 in the accounts.
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Army
Nola
Chicago
James Donald Nolan
Rural Department
United States Army
Joint Debate Planned by Republicans and Democrats on League
Washington Senator Huo Nebraska, a former admin leader in the senate treaty frit, is chosen by the governor to represent the Democratic party in a joint debate on the league of nations at Winona Lake Indiana on August 5.
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Washington
Huo Nebraska
Eader
Democratic
Winona Lake
Ind
Romania Demands Reds Withdraw Within Three Days
Vienna Ruhania delivers a three day ultimatum to Soviet Russia ordering troops from Romanian territory. If Russia fails to comply Romania vows general mobilization and a crisis response is prepared to confront the dispute recorded in Belgrade.
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Rumania
Vienna
Rurania
Russia
Belgrade
Fears On Irish Situation Desperate, Nation Braces
Reports from Dublin describe rising fears that the Irish unrest may erupt into a general agiation. Authorities note ongoing civil law under courts south of the Boyne, as tension mounts and confidence wanes.
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Dublin
Boyne
Georgia population report shows slow growth in 1920
The 1920 census for Georgia reports a population of 2,893,601, up from 2,609,121 in 1910. The ten year increase of about 10 percent is the state’s smallest growth rate in its history, as released by the bureau.
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Georgia
Washington
Cen Reau
Former Indiana Governor Hanly Dies in Auto Train Crash
Former Indiana governor Frank Hanly and Dr. C. M. W. Kilgore of Kilgore Ohio died when a Pennsy freight train struck the automobile carrying the party near Dennison Ohio. The party members were killed or seriously injured in the collision.
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Hanly
India
Quiet Prevaills in Adrianople Since Occupation by Greek
Athens dispatches report Adrianople fully in Greek hands with Turkish and other residents stunned or preparing to flee. Greek authorities restore administration and some Turkish officials are reinstated as telegraph and other services between Adrianople and the outside world resume.
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Feisul
Damascus
Feisal
Great Britain
Palestine
Thrace
Adrianople
Jafar Tayar
Alexander
Kirk-Killseh
Athens
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